The Companion And The Hidden System
“At the start there was this statue, and when I sat on it, it moved a bit, just enough to notice, and then there was this creature that looked hurt, so I healed it instead of attacking it.”
Riley didn’t interrupt.
“And then?” he prompted.
“I walked past a load of weapons,” Abraham continued, “and there was this massive tree at the end, bigger than anything else around it, and it gave me four options. I didn’t really think about it, I just picked the one that looked like a flower.”
Riley let out a slow breath through his nose as recognition settled.
“You found a hidden path.”
Abraham frowned slightly.
“…did I?”
“Yeah,” Riley said, more certain now. “Same thing happened to me.”
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